Latest News [ July 28, 2023 ] Sipekne’katik First Nation sues federal government for seizing lobster traps News [ May 1, 2023 ] Six Indigenous acts nominated for 2023 ECMA awards Atlantic [ April 25, ...

Latest News [ November 5, 2024 ] “Like night and day”: First Nations in New Brunswick hopeful for negotiations with Liberal government NB [ October 20, 2024 ] New Brunswick elections: First Nations ...

Mi’kmaw activist Elizabeth Marshall says Kluscap Mountain in Cape Breton, N.S. is sacred and should remain protected from any mining activity. “That’s where our people go to do fasts. That’s where our ...

Latest News [ November 5, 2024 ] “Like night and day”: First Nations in New Brunswick hopeful for negotiations with Liberal government NB [ October 20, 2024 ] New Brunswick elections: First Nations ...

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An award-winning film by a Nova Scotia Indigenous filmmaker is being screened in Toronto for a week starting Friday. North Mountain, a 2015 thriller written and directed by Bretten Hannam, will be ...

Latest News [ November 5, 2024 ] “Like night and day”: First Nations in New Brunswick hopeful for negotiations with Liberal government NB [ October 20, 2024 ] New Brunswick elections: First Nations ...

The current chief of the Sipekne’katik Band confirmed he was part of the interview committee that hired Jeffrey Hayes for the finance director’s position in early 2009. “I can’t remember how many we ...

“It brings me back to mother nature” – Trevor Sanipass Trevor Sanipass, a member of the Eskasoni First Nation, travelled from his home in Halifax to Kluscap Mountain to take part in Saturday’s rally.

Latest News [ July 28, 2023 ] Sipekne’katik First Nation sues federal government for seizing lobster traps News [ May 1, 2023 ] Six Indigenous acts nominated for 2023 ECMA awards Atlantic [ April 25, ...

Oscar-nominated actor Ethan Hawke is offering his support to Mi’kmaq leaders in Nova Scotia and Quebec in calling for a 12-year moratorium on oil and gas drilling in the Gulf of St. Lawrence. The ...

Island is part of a protected, traditional Mi’kmaw fishing area – Maloney There has been ongoing opposition from local residents and the Mi’kmaw community over the Alton Natural Gas Storage project ...